Cancer incidence among petrochemical workers in the Porto Torres industrial area, 1990-2006;Incidenza di patologie neoplastiche nei lavoratori del complesso petrolchimico di Porto Torres, 1990-2006

Medicina del Lavoro

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 189-198

  Budroni, M ^a   Sechi, Ornella ^a   Cesaraccio, Rosaria ^a   Daniela, Pirino ^a   Alessandra, Fadda ^b   Grottin, S ^b   Flore, Maria Valeria ^b   Sale, P ^a   Giannina, Satta ^b   Cossu, A ^c   Tanda, F ^c   Cocco, P L ^b  

^a Neurology Unit   (Italy)

^b Asse Didattico Policlinico Universitario   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cohort study; Lymphoemopoietic cancers; Petrolchemical workers

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINING; NEOPLASM; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE;

COHORT STUDIES; EXTRACTION AND PROCESSING INDUSTRY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES;

EID: 77954913744     PISSN: 00257818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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